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Michael Jones

About Michael Jones

Michael Jones is the editor of HospitalRecruiting.com's blog and social media accounts. He is also an occasional writer/contributor to the blog and one of HospitalRecruiting.com's co-founders. Before beginning work on this website, Michael also had extensive experience as a successful physician recruiter.

Welcome to HospitalRecruiting.com!

By Michael Jones - August 23, 2012

Welcome to the HospitalRecruiting.com blog!  We have just launched our website and with it this blog, which will provide a space to share information and have back and forth communication with our users. This

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HospitalRecruiting.com Website and Blog Update

By Michael Jones - November 21, 2012

This week HospitalRecruiting.com has upgraded two client features. After logging in, employers can now find two new tabs at the top of their screens. One is, My Analytics, which displays analytics for

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Physician Job Search Tips - Tip #1: Applying for a Job is a Small First Step

By Michael Jones - November 21, 2012

In my previous career as a contingency-based recruiter, I learned that for some physician job searches, my primary value was simply to convince a candidate to apply for the jobs that appeared to be a reasonable

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Strategies for Recruiting Success: Initial Contact and Communication is Critical

By Michael Jones - November 29, 2012

As a strategy for physician recruiting success, the first rule of thumb is to make initial contact with new candidates as quickly as possible. These days most physician job searches begin with online job

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Top Five Ways to Fail at a Job Interview

By Michael Jones - December 6, 2012

After a lot of hard work, you set a date for an interview at your dream job. As the date arrives and you head out for the site visit, you’ll finally get your chance to impress your future colleagues.

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Recruiting the Spouse and Family: 5 items not to be overlooked

By Michael Jones - January 23, 2013

Hire More Physicians by Recruiting the Spouse and Children You've received an excellent looking CV of a well-trained physician; you've made the calls to court the candidate and picked dates for the candidate

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Top Five Overlooked Financial Details for Physician Job Searches

By Michael Jones - February 12, 2013

Top five financial details that are often overlooked when considering a new physician opportunity: When considering new job opportunities, it’s easy to become enchanted with a new community, your new

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Physician Job Search Tips: Remember that MGMA Salary Numbers are Averages!

By Michael Jones - May 3, 2013

2012/2013 MGMA Survey Reports Are Available – Understand Local Market Factors Before Evaluating Compensation Offers The 2012/2013 MGMA survey reports are available, and a new flood of information on physician

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Our Original Welcome to HospitalRecruiting.com Message

By Michael Jones - May 20, 2013

We have recently updated our homepage and we removed the old opening message we had there since we launched this site.  Although we've made a lot of improvements to our site since this was originally posted,

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Selecting Multiple Physician Specialties at HospitalRecruiting.com

By Michael Jones - June 6, 2013

Many physicians are qualified for jobs in multiple arenas of medicine.  As an example, primary care physicians have options for emergency medicine jobs, urgent care jobs, and hospitalist jobs.  There is

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